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The Port Isabel Lighthouse is another aspect of this town that shows its rich and diverse history. This lighthouse was once used as a lookout tower for soldiers as well as the guiding light to direct people into the Rio Grande. Port Isabel is located in eastern Cameron County at 26°4'25" North, 97°12'48" West (26.073675, –97.213234), [11] on the western side of the south end of Laguna Madre, an estuary of the Gulf of Mexico. The Queen Isabella Causeway crosses Laguna Madre to South Padre Island on the Gulf shore. To the southwest it is 23 miles (37km) to Brownsville, the Cameron County seat. You’ll find free parking on the street or in the Pirate’s Landing Fishing Pier parking lot. There’s also a large parking lot at the museums on Railroad Street. Everything on this list is within easy walking distance except Fins to Feathers which is located in the Navigation District just a short drive away. 2. Port (Point) Isabel Lighthouse – A Must See in Port Isabel

US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007 . Retrieved January 31, 2008. While the lighthouse is the primary attraction of Port Isabel’s Town Square, there are many other things to do here. This is the only lighthouse in Texas that you can actually climb. It is located on a hill in The Town Square of Downtown Port Isabel.Valley International Airport ( HRL IATA), 3002 Heritage Way, Harlingen, +1 956 430-8600. Take Ed Cary Drive exit from US-77/83/69E and follow it north. It is served by the following airlines: Port Isabel is one of the cities in Texas where Hispanic and Latino communities make up the vast majority of the population. According to the latest racial composition census data, there are 4,028 individuals that identify as Latinos in the city, making up over 80.11% of the entire city population. not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising under these terms and Each storefront you come to provides you with quaint and charming goods that add character to this beach town day in and day out.

Major hurricanes (Beulah, 1967; Allen, 1980; Gilbert, 1988; Dolly, 2008) impact Port Isabel about once every fifteen years. Minor hurricanes and tropical storms are more frequent and, although they interrupt vacations and impact the tourism industry, are not especially of concern to locals and some years the rain is welcomed. September is the peak month for tropical weather, followed by August. The Sea Life Center is located across the street from Lighthouse Square. This is a delightful place, especially for kids. There are numerous aquariums and touch tanks where you can get up close to many different species of marine animals native to the area. You might even get an opportunity to feed Domino, the large rescued tortoise that wanders about the center. The nonprofit is managed by husband and wife George and Scarlett Colley. Port Isabel Health Clinic, 202 2nd Street( across TX-100 from H.E.B. Grocery and Walgreens, next to Port Isla Inn, and across 2nd Street from Southernlands Home Center), ☏ +1 956 943-1774, [email protected]. M-F 9AM-5PM; closed Sa Su. Family practice medical clinic Port Isabel is a small city that overlooks the Gulf of Mexico. The city belongs to the Matamoros–Brownsville and the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville metropolitan areas.Port Isabel is 366.4 miles away from Austin, which takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes to reach by car or more with stops. Layout of Port Isabel Dunn, Roy Sylvan (November 11, 2009). "Hurricanes". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association . Retrieved December 29, 2009. Although the city doesn’t have an actual beach, it still boasts a huge variety of wildlife attractions, including fishing cruise dolphin sighting spots, several museums and resort inns, and restaurants, making it a brilliant tourist attraction! People From Port Isabel Known as the Champion building, the structure was first built as a dry goods store and home and is a historic building in itself. Thanks to its location right on the town square, the Lighthouse is a perfect starting point for a day of enjoyment in downtown Port Isabel on the banks of the Laguna Madre Bay.

The lighthouse was used as a lookout post during the First Cortina War from 1859 to 1860, but the Cortinistas did not approach Port Isabel. Los Tortugos Seafood Market, 1683 TX-100, ☏ +1 956 943-5602. Daily 9AM-6:30PM. Popular seafood eatery in a cozy, home-style setting. Blends traditional Mexican-style meals with seafood options. Local family owned and operated, including family fishing boat. Lighthouse Establishment Cinema, ☏ +1 956 943-7602, [email protected]. Every Friday night beginning at 9:30PM during June and July. Free, family-friendly movies are projected onto the lighthouse. Sponsored by the Museums of Port Isabel. Free.

While dolphin watching is more fun on smaller boats, there is nothing more romantic than sailing out into the sunset on a large boat with an Osprey sunset cruise. Setting: Port Isabel is on the coast at the southern tip of Texas, 8mi (13km) from Mexico (24mi (39km) by car). The 2.6-mile-long (4 km) Queen Isabella Causeway across the Laguna Madre connects it to South Padre Island and the Gulf of Mexico. The gated community of Long Island Village is across a short swing-bridge to the south. A few miles westward along the shore of the Laguna Madre is the settlement of Laguna Heights and the Village of Laguna Vista. This group of communities are collectively known as the “Laguna Madre Community” or “Laguna Madre Area.” The four counties at the southern tip of Texas are called "The Rio Grande Valley" (the "Valley"). The Queen Isabella Causeway and the Brownsville-Port Isabel Highways are the main roads connecting the city with nearby towns and cities, including South Padre Island. Areas in Port Isabel

We had a lovely time island shopping here for wooden toys and handmade jewelry. Segway around the town The beauty of Isla Blanca Beach is that the whole family will enjoy it, and you can make a day out of it. Let the kids jump in the ocean waves and build sandcastles while you grab your favorite book and enjoy the scenery. The cruises are an hour and a half long and lots of fun. Take the Queen Isabella Causeway to South Padre Island There are plenty of things that you can do in Port Isabel. Let’s briefly overview the top 5 things to enjoy during your visit! 1. Port Isabel Lighthouse The best part of spending time in Port Isabel is that you can simply park the car and walk to the major attractions as they’re located quite close to each other.

Port Isabel’s layout is well planned for a relatively small community. The city also has multiple man-made channels, gulfs, and piers. El Papa's( Papa's Restaurant), 814 S Garcia St( before arriving at the Causeway, turn left at S Garcia St and drive before reaching bridge that leads to Long Island), ☏ +1 956 943-7133. Coastal Winds, 406 E Queen Isabella Blvd( south side of Lighthouse Square on corner of Queen Isabella Blvd. and Tarnava St), ☏ +1 956 943-1989. Specializes in custom-framing and sells handcrafted jewelry from around the world and unique chainsaw-carved pelicans in various sizes.